Photo Agency - Astronomy - Space - Nature

> Kerry-Ann Lecky Hepburn gallerie

SlideShow Image 12 / 15

Iris Nebula and Ghost nebula in Cepheus

auteur: K.A. Lecky Hepburn/Novapix

référence: a-neb70-23008

Image Size 300 DPI: 29 * 21 cm

The bright star HD 200775 shining through the nebula NGC 7023 is a 10 solar mass star centrally imbedded in a region surrounded by ambient molecular cloud material. Bottom left is the reflection nebula VDB 141, the Ghost nebula, illuminated by young stars.

Keywords for this photo:

2008 - ASTRONOMY - CEPHEUS - IRIS - NEBULA - NGC 7023 - REFLECTION NEBULA - STAR - STAR CLUSTER - VDB 141 -